What was found
M/R BLADE IS CORRODED. CORROSION IN PRODUCT BALANCE WEIGHT POCKET. SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE A52, A54, A56, A50. SERIAL NUMBERS FOR REPLACEMENT BLADES ARE A832, A860, A868, AND A830.
- Difficulty date
- May 21, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53003
- System (JASC)
- 6210 · Main Rotor Blades
- Part
- Blade
- Part number
- 407015001109
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- M/R
- Part time
- 1,249 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.